NY State Champion, Winter Jr Champs Finalist Isabella Budnik headed to Virginia Tech (2025)
At the New York High School AA Girls Federation State Championships, Budnik took home the title in the 200 free, winning in a best time of 1:48.35.
Ranking The 2024 Women’s Recruiting Classes: #1-4
Leah Hayes is the #4 ranked recruit in the class and Virginia brings in a large class of 8 ranked recruits (plus Claire Curzan).
NCAA Qualifier, ACC Runner-Up Chase Travis Transferring to NC State For 5th Year
Travis finished 2nd in the 1650 free at ACCs twice in her career with Virginia Tech. Her older sister just finished her 5th year with NC State.
Women’s Recruiting Class Rankings Revisited: Top 16 Schools For 2020-2024
The Virginia women had the highest scoring recruiting class from 2020, but Texas wasn’t far off three with three women hitting 100 points.
Revisiting NCAA Recruit Rankings: Women’s High School Class of 2020
With 221 points over four seasons, Alex Walsh is the clear-cut top scorer from the girls’ high school class of 2020 through their senior years.
2022 NCAA 200 Back ‘A’ Finalist Emma Atkinson Returning To Virginia Tech For COVID-19 5th Year
Atkinson missed much of the start of the 2023-2024 season with various illnesses but battled back to swim at ACCs and NCAAs.
2024 200 Back NCAA ‘A’ Finalist Caroline Bentz Enters Transfer Portal As Grad Student
Other 2024 NCAA qualifiers that have entered the portal on the women’s side include Chase Travis of Virginia Tech and Cecilia Viberg of Louisville.
2024 ACC Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap
After breaking the 100 free ACC record in prelims, Notre Dame’s Chris Guiliano is on track to grab his third individual win of the meet.
2024 ACC Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Gretchen and Alex Walsh will feature prominently in tonight’s session, both owning one top seed while also promising to feature on the UVA 200 free relay.
2024 ACC Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
NCAA Record holder Gretchen Walsh comes into Day 2 of the ACC Championships as the odds-on favorite to repeat in the women’s 50 freestyle.
2024 ACC Women’s Champs Preview: Fun Battles Forecasted Behind Powerhouse Virginia
Virginia junior Gretchen Walsh should lead the Cavaliers to their fifth ACC title in a row — but behind them, it’s a toss-up predicting the standings.
NCAA Champ Youssef Ramadan Returns to Butterfly Specialty in Va. Tech’s Sweep of Queens
Ramadan swam the SCY 100 fly on Friday vs. Queens for the first time since his national title last March, clocking a 45.86 that ranks 19th in the NCAA.
World Champion Ahmed Hafnaoui Scratches Men’s 800 Free On Day 1 of U.S. Open
The highly-anticipated matchup between Ahmed Hafnaoui and Bobby Finke will have to wait as Hafnaoui as dropped the 800 free on Wednesday at the U.S. Open.
2023 NC State Invite: Day 1 Finals Live Recap
NC State’s Katharine Berkoff led the field in the 50 free this morning with 21.68, the only sub-22 in the field.
2023 NC State Invite: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap
French superstar Leon Marchand will swim the 500 free on Thursday, a secondary event, if such a thing exists in his versatile repetoire.